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Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

1 amputation · 2024032739 · 3/27/2024 · Lippert Components, Inc.

Severity

Hospitalized
0
Amputation
1
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Finger or thumb tip(s), nail(s)
Nature of injury
Amputations, avulsions, enucleations unspecified

Cause

Event
Struck by running powered equipment during maintenance, cleaning, testing
Source
Bottling, canning, filling machinery
Secondary source
Secondary source not applicable

Employer

Name
Lippert Components, Inc.
Location
606 Industrial Park Drive, PERRY, FLORIDA, 32348
NAICS
336390
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

An employee got on top of an aseptic food and beverage carton filling machine to remove a piece of loose metal that was in the way when the machine cycled and the shear contacted his hand, resulting in a left index fingertip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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